Prof. Dr. Marja Timmermans

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPlant and Cell Developmental Biology,Plant Genetics and Genomics,General Genetics, Functional Genome Research
Keywordsintercellular communication by small RNAs, epigenetic regulation of plant stem cells, quantit. biology approaches to crop improvem.
Honours and awards

2020: Elected Member, Heidelberger Academy of Sciences

2020: Elected Member, National Academy of Sciences, Leopoldina

2019: L. Stadler Award for Mid-Career Geneticist working on maize and related plant species

2018: Elected Member, European Molecular Biology Organization

2015: Alexander von Humboldt Professorship

2009: James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Faculty Award for Significant Research Achievements by a Junior Scientist

2007: Carnegie Institute Award for Studies in Developmental Genetics

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityTübingen
InstitutionEberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
InstituteZentrum für Molekularbiologie der Pflanzen (ZMBP)

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Bernd EnglerZentrum für Molekularbiologie der Pflanzen (ZMBP), Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Prof. Dr. Bernd EnglerEberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Start of initial sponsorship01/04/2015

Programme(s)

2014Alexander von Humboldt Professorship